National Popcorn Day: January 19

Well, it's officially January 19, 2009 and apparently that means it's also National Popcorn Day. Although the origins of the pseudo holiday are unknown beyond the sheer deliciousness of popcorn, honestly, who needs...

HOLIDAY OF GUILT AND GIFTS: "MERRY SICKMAS!"

HOLIDAY OF GUILT AND GIFTS: MERRY SICKMAS!By Rein D. Gillstrom (12/25/09)Global Warming, Climate Change, and businesses “Going Green” is merely a mutual Conspiracy Reality committed to the formulation of a...

Sketchy Santa Holds Up Bank "To Pay His Elves"

A man dressed up as a decidedly sketchy Santa held up a bank in Nashville, Tennessee citing, in the third person, "Santa needs to pay his elves." Donning a traditional Santa outfit of a beard, a red and white jump...

Eastport Light Parade

As viewed from the Chart House Pier.

Soul-nourishing alternative to traditional gift-giving

Give Something Big – Give the Gift of Equality Inter Pares offers soul-nourishing alternative to traditional gift-giving Canadian social justice organization Inter Pares (meaning “among equals”) is proud to offer “Give Something Big” – a holiday giving campaign...

Christmas Computer Decorations - Free Christmas Desktop Wallpaper

If you are feeling festive and looking for ways to decorate for Christmas, may as well start with the place we spend most of our time: the computer.  Here are the most popular place to get a variety of Free Christmas Desktop Wallpaper .Blue Mountain has all kinds of...

An Easy Last Minute Bird Baking Recipe! The Fat Holiday

My favorite turkey to memory was abut 4 years ago.  We got are hands juiced in Mayo and massaged it into an 18 pounder.  After 4 hours on 425 degrees it had a perfect brown glaze, made a nice gravy, and kept the Turkey Moist.  We were more thankful it looked...

Christmas Past & Present

I know that it is just about Thanksgiving, but the momentum has already begun toward Christmas. Thanksgiving in America lights the Christmas Season fuse. While shopping is surely dampened due to the sour economy,...

Thanksgiving Worksheets

If you are a fan of Thanksgiving, other holidays, or just doing word and math games or puzzles you should check out the Thanksgiving themed worksheets, Thanksgiving crossword, and Thanksgiving word search.  There are varied difficulty levels so everyone can play with...

Gap Holiday Commercial Boycotted By American Family Association

Gap's latest commercial for the 2009 Holiday season ad campaign is being boycotted by the American Family Association (AFA) for apparently not mentioning 'Christmas' in the TV-spot. The AFA issued a fatwā against...

Well there is a “ber” in the month! Merry Christmas!

Being an atheist and living in the Philippines that have, what seems to be the longest Christmas period in the World. Can be very amusing yes it all starts in September and I have already received a Christmas...

Just Imagine...

Just imagine in your country that God calls a fast, and because of this, the whole country stops… No cars are allowed to drive… Nothing is allowed to play on the TV or radio stations… All the stores are closed… And everybody comes out that night on the streets...

Josephine Baker Reborn

Opening tomorrow at the Alexander Kasser Theatre in Montclair is "Looking for Josephine." The Jazz performance is based on an African-American  artist who fled the U.S. for Europe during the decades of Jim...

Madonna Faints On Stage In Sofia: Exhaustion To Blame

American singer Madonna had fainted two times on stage during her concert in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Saturday, August 29. Video shot by a fan at the concert shows Madonna temporarily passing out during her...

Pilots feared UK-bound easyJet flight would be shot down!

" The pilots of a holiday jet which suffered a potentially catastrophic electrical fault refused to divert to a nearer landing spot because they feared they would be shot down by military craft. The easyJet Airbus...

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